WUSA CBS Overnight News September 23, 2015
Today, volkswagen admitted it rigged 11 million cars to defraud pollution tests. The u. S. Justice department is looking into criminal charges. And heres more from kris van cleave. In my german word we have totally screwed up. Reporter volkswagens us, ceo Michael Horne has said what has become painfully clear for the u. S. Automaker. Our company was dishonest with the epa and the California Air resources board. And with all of you. Reporter the 11 million cars with software to cheat u. S. Emission standards are diesel versions of five popular models built between 2009 and 2015. The company is ...